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Australian Mobile Maritime Museum (AMMM)

Our vision is to preserve and educate about Australian lighthouse Heritage. Travelling to outback Australia with our informative lighthouse display on semi truck to the vast people who live inland Australia and educating about our lighthouse heritage, lighthouse keeper's daily life, the fascinating invention of the fresnel lens, etc..

Preservation of lighthouse equipment and fresnel lenses is our goal. Below is our collection of lighthouse lenses and equipment. We also assists many other museums in finding that particular lighthouse part. We will be posting a vast amount of fresnel prisms as spare parts for those who are seeking a replacements for their lighthouse museum. We hope this page give you good insight to the range lighthouse equipment produced.


Chance Brothers Notes on Modern lighthouse Practice (pdf)

Beacon by the Sea lighthouse Educational Program for Australian Primary Schools from Aust. National Archive(pdf)

Have questions or comments, we would love to hear from you.

  Chance brothers fresnel 1st order lenses
  1st order 16 sided light base
  Base for 1/2 bulleye type lens
  Full bulleye of a 16 sided rotating 1st order light.
  Crown of 1st order 16 sided lens
  1/2 bulleyes, 1st order
  full bulleyes panels of 2nd order rotating light.
  3rd middle or 3rd 1/2 order beehive lens ( early eggshell type)
  3rd middle base retored
  3rd midlle crown restored
  3rd midlle bare frame whilst in restoration.
  3rd 1/2 drum lens on display.
  5th order rotating parts
  AGA 140 beacon, the smallest of the AGA beacon.
     
  AGA200 beacon with triangular outer panels
  variety of beacons made by various company, AGA, JOYCE, BRANDT.
  AGA200 with 1 piece round glass panels
  AGA300 beacon
  AGA300 fresnel lens
  AGA500 (red) AGA375 (white) compared to AGA140s
  AGA200 with rectagular outer panels with various size acetylene flashers
  crown parts for a bivalve rotaing light.
  base of a bivalve
  5th order range light.
  2nd order drum type panels
  intensifier - reflector panel
  mix flasher, electric - acetylene KMEA130
  TRAD80 FLASHER USED IN THE AGA140
  KMEA130 FLASHER USED IN AGA200, AGA300 AND AGA375
  AGA MAKER'S PLAGUE
  JOYCE BEACON
  AGA KMDC130 MULTI FLASHER AND MIXER UNIT
  PRISMS FOR 3RD MIDLLE
  AGA SUNVALVES
  SPARE 1 PIECE ROUND PANEL FOR AGA200
  STONE-CHANCE ELECTRIC LAMP CHANGER
  5TH ORDER ECLIPSE TOTATING LENS
  LENS ROTATING PEDESTAL
  STONE CHANCE ELECTRIC RANGE LIGHT
  UNUSUAL CHANCE BROTHERS ALCHOHOL SUNVALVE
  AGA200 RANGE LIGHT
  MORE ITEMS POSTING SOON WITH HI RES PICTURES.  
     
     

 

 

 

 

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